are you able to test if this issue is present in maverick , which has 1:5.5p1-4ubuntu1 ?
Additionally, in the interim, you can quite likely use Collin's ppa for lucid: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~cjwatson/blosxom/ubuntu/2010-05-10-openssh-5.5p1 -for-lucid.html ** Changed in: openssh (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged -- Forwarded ports not closed to remote ssh2 server in FIN_WAIT_2 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/582740 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs